I'm Talkin' About the Weekend! (kids' calendar song)
"The weekend" is one of those concepts that is often referred to by elementary teachers to their class, but I know it's a bit harder for the kids to grasp it...
World's Deadliest - Grizzly Bear
Grizzly bears can and will eat just about anything. And that means running down whatever they can catch, from elk calves and salmon to baby bison. (04:37)
Final Axis Defeat of Africa
In this video clip, learn how the Allied forces had won back the Aleutian Islands and had pushed all Axis forces out of Africa. (6:40)
The Punctuated Equilibrium of Social Progress
UC Berkeley Energy and Resources Group 19th Annual Lecture on Energy and the Environment
The Punctuated Equilibrium of Social Progress
Joan Blades, Co-Founder and President of the Board of Directors of MomsRising.org, Co-Founder of MoveOn.org, and Co-Creator of Living Room Conversations
http://erg.berkeley.edu
Unlocking Protracted Displacement of Refugees and IDPs: Iraqi case
Unlocking Protracted Displacement of Refugees and IDPs: Somali and Iraqi displacements and policy responses. A workshop co-hosted by Refugee Studies Centre and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees at UNHCR London office on 6 March 2012. The protracted displacement of refugees and IDPs constitutes a pressing yet seemingly intractable challenge facing the international community. Since 2010, the RSC has led a project, with the support of the Norwegian government and in cooperation with ID
The Purpose of Government in Plymouth Colony [Conceived in Liberty (1975)] Religion was one of the principal traits distinguishing the Northern from the Southern colonies. In the South the state-established Church of England tended to be dominant, but the Northern colonies were largely s
Lisa Randall - Great Teachers
What does it mean for the universe to have dimensions we cannot grasp? Lisa Randall discusses the importance of scale to her work as a physicist and to our ways of seeing and understanding the world around us.
Lisa Randall is the Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science in the Department of Physics. Her research connects theoretical insights to puzzles in our current understanding of the properties and interactions of fundamental particles as well as cosmology. She has developed new conceptual
Loop Recording and Comping in Logic - Part 5 of 7 - Composing and Producing Electronic Music
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Part 5: Loop Recording and Comping in Logic: Performing with Massive and the Maschine Controller while loop Recording in Logic
In this seven-part music production clinic, Professor Loudon Stearns goes in-depth into Dubstep and electro synth textures, featuring Native Instrument's Massive and Maschine, iZotope Ozone, and more.
Loudon Stearns is the Course Author and Instructor of Berkleemusic's online course Composing and Produc
Crest-Tailed Mulgara--An Overview
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a Crest-Tailed Mulgara which is a small, robust marsupial mouse. It has a short tail, with a reddish base and a prominent crest of black hairs near the tip, from which it gets its common name. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (2:02)
Barney's "Mr. Sun" Song
In this classic video, Barney and his friends sing about the shining sun. Students will enjoy this catchy song. This is a great resource for the early childhood classroom. (1:15)
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Email Students From WebPA
Ocellated Turkey Feeding
This short video gives excellent real life footage of Ocellated Turkeys feeding. Students will enjoy the sights and sounds of these birds interacting in their natural environment. The ocellated turkey is a conspicuous, vibrant-colored bird that can be easily distinguished from the only other turkey species, its larger and less colourful North American cousin, the North American wild turkey (Maleagris gallopavo). The body plumage of both males and females is a striking mix of iridescent bron
Ocellated Turkey--An Overview
This short video gives excellent real life footage of Ocellated Turkeys. Students will enjoy the sights and sounds of these birds interacting in their natural environment. The ocellated turkey is a conspicuous, vibrant-colored bird that can be easily distinguished from the only other turkey species, its larger and less colourful North American cousin, the North American wild turkey (Maleagris gallopavo). The body plumage of both males and females is a striking mix of iridescent bronze and g
Cars on the highway
Driving requires coordination and cooperation between drivers. Timing is also crucial-a few seconds can save a life. Putting extra time and distance between you and the car in front of you is best.
Arts and Science Students Showcase their Research
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Undergraduate students from the humanities, social sciences and sciences gathered in the LB Building on Friday, March 30th to present their research and showcase their research-creation projects at a daylong event hosted by the Faculty of Arts and Science.
Since its inception in 2006, close to 500 students have participated in Undergraduate Research Day. Each year the judges are asked to evaluate projects based on presentation, rele
Jesse Jackson on Eisenhower
In this video clip, hear Jesse Jackson speak about why Eisenhower was such an innovative president. Learn about how he dealt with the issues that went along with integrating public schools. (1:32)
Commercial Space Exploration
Antonio Neves reports on the Phezu Space Company, a privately-held outer space repair shop, to investigate the pros and cons of commercial industries becoming involved in space exploration. Learn what space exploration stands to gain, as well as the possible dangers to privatizing some elements of space exploration. (5:40)
Academic Lecturer - Nicholas A. Peppas
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2012 Freeman Lecture: "Climate Change and Water Resources: Characterizing Uncertainties for Decision Richard N. Palmer, Ph.D.
Department Head and Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering,
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Recorded 4/23/12
Protests and Social Change: The Sociology of Protests and the Tea Party
Watch video of Steven Tepper, assistant professor of sociology, speaking at the Osher Lifelong Learning class, “Protests and Social Change: The Sociology of Protests and the Tea Party”. Today, protests seem to be a way of life. Have you ever wondered if protests really accomplish anything? During the past 150 years, protests have shifted fromkeep reading »
